Tag: boundaries
5 Challenging Pre-Teen Behaviours And How To Cope
As a parent, we expect challenging behaviour from our kids once they hit the teenage years. We know they're growing up and testing their...
8 Reasons Why Discipline Is Good For Your Child
Often, it seems ‘discipline’ is a naughty word for parents. It sounds as though we’re being unkind to our children, upsetting them and depriving...
Is It Ever OK For Grandparents To Discipline The Grandkids?
‘In my day, we’d get two licks of the cane from a teacher for being naughty and if our parents found out, we’d get...
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From Tiger To Free-Range Parents – The Pros And Cons Of Popular Parenting Styles
What’s the best way to raise your child? It’s a question that has provoked the publication of numerous books, and seen authors race to...
Family Time – 9 Great Ideas For Parent-Child Dates
We want close relationships with our kids and spending time together is the best way to strengthen the parent-child bond. But when our lives...
Curious Kids: Just How Huge Is The Milky Way?
How big is the Milky Way? (Storm, 6, Kenya)The Milky Way is the galaxy we live in. A galaxy is a system of millions...
10 Ways to Keep Kids Busy Playing When They’re Stuck Inside
When you’re unable to let the kids outside, everyone in the house can start to feel a little stir-crazy. Living in the Pacific Northwest...
Our Struggle With Infertility Ended In Panic When Our Twins Were Born Too Early
When Bryan and I got married in July 2013, we were really excited at the thought of starting a family. We agreed to wait...
My Heart Would Shatter If My Children Ever Felt The Way I Feel About...
When I first found out I was pregnant I was so excited. I knew deep in my soul that I was going to be...